LAHORE: The Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) police recently told that they had arrested the killers of a young lady dentist day after she was shot dead in Defence Housing Authority (DHA).
The CIA made the arrests in a raid at a house in Nawankot where the suspects, Bilal and Ayaz, said to be brothers, were hiding after killing Dr Khola Ahmed Khan in Z Block of DHA.
A senior police official said that they snatched cash and a cellphone from Dr Khola at the doorstep of her friend's house. The criminals shot her in the chest when she showed resistance to the demand for car keys. Later, the doctor died at the hospital.
Dr Khola Ahmed Khan was a BDS graduate of CMH Lahore Medical College. CMH official page offered condolences on her murder.
The police official said that Bilal had committed 13 street crimes while his younger brother was nine, and both were on bail in some of the cases. The suspects used to change their residences in the city to avoid arrest, he said.
Meanwhile, Lahore's Deputy Inspector General (DIG) held a press conference and shared details of the arrest of the suspects.
He said the police recovered the pistol used in the crime, besides the doctor's mobile phone and cash snatched from her.
